primate Who acts: primate, mammal, group, primates, hands, senior bishop · What happens: be, belong, include, have, grasp, face · To what, where: mammal, humans, hands, eyes, senior bishop, Archbishop · Speech: someone speaks here
«primate» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: primate in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A primate is a mammal belonging to the group that includes humans, apes (gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, gibbons), monkeys and lemurs; primates usually have hands that can grasp, forward-facing eyes and big brains.
The tree, 33 words det nsubj cop det acl case det obl nsubj acl:relcl obj punct conj punct appos punct conj punct conj punct conj punct punct conj cc conj punct nsubj advmod conj obj nsubj aux acl:relcl punct advmod punct advcl obj cc amod conj punct root A DET primate NOUN is AUX a DET mammal NOUN belonging VERB to ADP the DET group NOUN that PRON includes VERB humans NOUN , PUNCT apes NOUN ( PUNCT gorillas NOUN , PUNCT chimpanzees NOUN , PUNCT orangutans NOUN , PUNCT gibbons NOUN ) PUNCT , PUNCT monkeys NOUN and CCONJ lemurs NOUN ; PUNCT primates NOUN usually ADV have VERB hands NOUN that PRON can AUX grasp VERB , PUNCT forward ADV - PUNCT facing VERB eyes NOUN and CCONJ big ADJ brains NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 primate det 2 primate primate NOUN Number=Sing 5 mammal nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 mammal cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mammal det 5 mammal mammal NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 belonging belong VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 mammal acl 7 to to ADP _ 9 group case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 group det 9 group group NOUN Number=Sing 6 belonging obl 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 includes nsubj 11 includes include VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 group acl:relcl 12 humans human NOUN Number=Plur 11 includes obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 apes punct 14 apes ape NOUN Number=Plur 12 humans conj 15 ( ( PUNCT _ 16 gorillas punct 16 gorillas gorilla NOUN Number=Plur 14 apes appos 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 chimpanzees punct 18 chimpanzees chimpanzee NOUN Number=Plur 16 gorillas conj 19 , , PUNCT _ 20 orangutans punct 20 orangutans orangutan NOUN Number=Plur 16 gorillas conj 21 , , PUNCT _ 22 gibbons punct 22 gibbons gibbon NOUN Number=Plur 16 gorillas conj 23 ) ) PUNCT _ 16 gorillas punct 24 , , PUNCT _ 25 monkeys punct 25 monkeys monkey NOUN Number=Plur 12 humans conj 26 and and CCONJ _ 27 lemurs cc 27 lemurs lemur NOUN Number=Plur 12 humans conj 28 ; ; PUNCT _ 31 have punct 29 primates primate NOUN Number=Plur 31 have nsubj 30 usually usually ADV _ 31 have advmod 31 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 mammal conj 32 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 31 have obj 33 that that PRON PronType=Rel 35 grasp nsubj 34 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 35 grasp aux 35 grasp grasp VERB VerbForm=Inf 32 hands acl:relcl 36 , , PUNCT _ 39 facing punct 37 forward forward ADV _ 39 facing advmod 38 - - PUNCT _ 37 forward punct 39 facing face VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 31 have advcl 40 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 39 facing obj 41 and and CCONJ _ 43 brains cc 42 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 43 brains amod 43 brains brain NOUN Number=Plur 40 eyes conj 44 . . PUNCT _ 5 mammal punct
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1 is a present a primate a mammal tree rules
2 belong gerund a mammal not said here to the group vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
3 include present the group humans and apes and monkeys and lemurs vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent human=Theme
4 have present primates hands usually property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
5 grasp can hands vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
6 face gerund primates not said here eyes and big brains forward property vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme eye=Destination
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
A primate is the most senior bishop of a country or region; for example, the Archbishop of Canterbury is called the Primate of All England.
The tree, 25 words det nsubj cop det advmod amod case det nmod cc conj punct case obl punct det nsubj:pass case nmod aux:pass acl det xcomp case det nmod punct root A DET primate NOUN is AUX the DET most ADV senior ADJ bishop NOUN of ADP a DET country NOUN or CCONJ region NOUN ; PUNCT for ADP example NOUN , PUNCT the DET Archbishop PROPN of ADP Canterbury PROPN is AUX called VERB the DET Primate NOUN of ADP All DET England PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 primate det 2 primate primate NOUN Number=Sing 7 bishop nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 bishop cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bishop det 5 most most ADV Degree=Sup 6 senior advmod 6 senior senior ADJ Degree=Pos 7 bishop amod 7 bishop bishop NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 10 country case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 country det 10 country country NOUN Number=Sing 7 bishop nmod 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 region cc 12 region region NOUN Number=Sing 10 country conj 13 ; ; PUNCT _ 22 called punct 14 for for ADP _ 15 example case 15 example example NOUN Number=Sing 22 called obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 15 example punct 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 Archbishop det 18 Archbishop Archbishop PROPN Number=Sing 22 called nsubj:pass 19 of of ADP _ 20 Canterbury case 20 Canterbury Canterbury PROPN Number=Sing 18 Archbishop nmod 21 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 called aux:pass 22 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 bishop acl 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 Primate det 24 Primate primate NOUN Number=Sing 22 called xcomp 25 of of ADP _ 27 England case 26 All all DET PronType=Tot 27 England det 27 England England PROPN Number=Sing 24 Primate nmod 28 . . PUNCT _ 7 bishop punct
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1 is a present a primate the senior bishop of a country or region tree rules
2 call present · passive the senior bishop not said here the Archbishop of Canterbury for example vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Theme for example=Beneficiary
Example 1 Humans, monkeys and apes are all primates.
nsubj punct conj cc conj cop det punct root Humans NOUN , PUNCT monkeys NOUN and CCONJ apes NOUN are AUX all DET primates NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Humans human NOUN Number=Plur 8 primates nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 monkeys punct 3 monkeys monkey NOUN Number=Plur 1 Humans conj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 apes cc 5 apes ape NOUN Number=Plur 1 Humans conj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 primates cop 7 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 primates det 8 primates primate NOUN Number=Plur root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 primates punct
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1 is a present Humans and monkeys and apes all primates tree rules
Example 2 Primates have hands that can grip things.
nsubj obj nsubj aux acl:relcl obj punct root Primates NOUN have VERB hands NOUN that PRON can AUX grip VERB things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Primates primate NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 2 have obj 4 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 grip nsubj 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 grip aux 6 grip grip VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 hands acl:relcl 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 grip obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Primates hands vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
2 grip can hands things vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Experiencer
Example 3 Lemurs are primates that live only in Madagascar.
nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl advmod case obl punct root Lemurs NOUN are AUX primates NOUN that PRON live VERB only ADV in ADP Madagascar PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lemurs lemur NOUN Number=Plur 3 primates nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 primates cop 3 primates primate NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 that that PRON PronType=Rel 5 live nsubj 5 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 primates acl:relcl 6 only only ADV _ 8 Madagascar advmod 7 in in ADP _ 8 Madagascar case 8 Madagascar Madagascar PROPN Number=Sing 5 live obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 primates punct
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1 is a present Lemurs primates tree rules
2 live present primates Madagascar vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in madagascar=Location
Example 4 Many primates live in groups and look after their young for a long time.
The tree, 14 words amod nsubj case obl cc conj case nmod:poss obl case det amod obl punct root Many ADJ primates NOUN live VERB in ADP groups NOUN and CCONJ look VERB after ADP their PRON young NOUN for ADP a DET long ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 primates amod 2 primates primate NOUN Number=Plur 3 live nsubj 3 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 5 groups case 5 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 3 live obl 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 look cc 7 look look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 live conj 8 after after ADP _ 10 young case 9 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 young nmod:poss 10 young young NOUN Number=Sing 7 look obl 11 for for ADP _ 14 time case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 time det 13 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 14 time amod 14 time time NOUN Number=Sing 7 look obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 live punct
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1 live present Many primates groups vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in group=Location
2 look present Many primates not said here after primates's young; time vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 5 Chimpanzees are the primates most closely related to humans.
nsubj cop det advmod advmod amod case obl punct root Chimpanzees NOUN are AUX the DET primates NOUN most ADV closely ADV related ADJ to ADP humans NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Chimpanzees chimpanzee NOUN Number=Plur 4 primates nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 primates cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 primates det 4 primates primate NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 most most ADV Degree=Sup 6 closely advmod 6 closely closely ADV _ 7 related advmod 7 related related ADJ Degree=Pos 4 primates amod 8 to to ADP _ 9 humans case 9 humans human NOUN Number=Plur 7 related obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 primates punct
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1 is a present Chimpanzees the primates tree rules
Example 6 Scientists study primates to learn how they use tools.
nsubj obj mark advcl advmod nsubj ccomp obj punct root Scientists NOUN study VERB primates NOUN to PART learn VERB how ADV they PRON use VERB tools NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scientists scientist NOUN Number=Plur 2 study nsubj 2 study study VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 primates primate NOUN Number=Plur 2 study obj 4 to to PART _ 5 learn mark 5 learn learn VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 study advcl 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 8 use advmod 7 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 use nsubj 8 use use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 learn ccomp 9 tools tool NOUN Number=Plur 8 use obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 study punct
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1 study present Scientists primates vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent primate=Topic
2 learn to-infinitive Scientists not said here vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 use present Scientists = scientist tools vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tool=Patient
Example 7 (church) The Archbishop of Armagh is the Primate of All Ireland.
punct nsubj punct det nsubj case nmod cop det case det nmod punct root ( PUNCT church NOUN ) PUNCT The DET Archbishop PROPN of ADP Armagh PROPN is AUX the DET Primate NOUN of ADP All DET Ireland PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 church punct 2 church church NOUN Number=Sing 10 Primate nsubj 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 church punct 4 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Archbishop det 5 Archbishop Archbishop PROPN Number=Sing 10 Primate nsubj 6 of of ADP _ 7 Armagh case 7 Armagh Armagh PROPN Number=Sing 5 Archbishop nmod 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 Primate cop 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Primate det 10 Primate primate NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 of of ADP _ 13 Ireland case 12 All all DET PronType=Tot 13 Ireland det 13 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 10 Primate nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 10 Primate punct
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1 is a present church the Primate of all Ireland tree rules
Example 8 Gorillas are the largest primates.
nsubj cop det amod punct root Gorillas NOUN are AUX the DET largest ADJ primates NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gorillas gorilla NOUN Number=Plur 5 primates nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 primates cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 primates det 4 largest large ADJ Degree=Sup 5 primates amod 5 primates primate NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 primates punct
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1 is a present Gorillas the largest primates tree rules
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